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Anti-Semitic Flyers Distributed in Sydney Again; Neo-Nazi Group Wants Jews Out of Australia (VIDEO)
Published in The Algemeiner on September 29, 2014: http://www.algemeiner.com/2014/09/29/anti-semitic-flyers-distributed-in-sydney-again-neo-nazi-group-wants-jews-out-of-australia-video/ The Australian Online Hate Prevention Institute (OPHI) is charging that a fringe neo-Nazi group is again distributing crude anti-semitic flyers in the Sydney area, after a previous episode of such behavior shocked that city’s Jewish residents. Entitled, “The world’s foremost problem,” the new antisemitic flier by the group, “Squadron…
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Women in mosque peace talk
Frankston Times, September 22, 2014, News Desk. Jo Silver, Director of Online Hate Prevention Institute, participates in the Serving Humanity Symoposium organised by the women’s auxiliary of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Association Victoria.
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Gaza “Civilian Casualty” Count Untrue and in Question
August 12, 2104, Gaza “Civilian Casualty” Count Untrue and in Question, Pamela Geller: Atlus Shrugs (blog). Recaps Dr Andre Oboler’s column in The Australian.
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The dark side of the net
June 8, 2014: Chris Johnston, The Dark Side of the Internet, www.theage.com.au (Fairfax Media), http://www.theage.com.au/national/the-dark-side-of-the-net-20140607-39qe8.html Earlier this year when Garry met Sally, Garry was asked a simple question – ”How are you coping with the trolling?” He says it was a cathartic moment because he thought his campaign was the only one under attack. Garry…
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Landover Baptist Church and the limits of satire
This week, the Facebook Page of the Landover Baptist Church sparked a discussion in the OHPI office on the limits of satire. Are there any limits, or is all fair in love, war and lampooning? First, a brief background. The Landover Baptist Church is a fictional Baptist church is the US that satirises fundamentalist Christianity and the…
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Golden Dawn Australia Update
Updated: 12 May 2014, 6pm – earlier today OHPI wrote to both Facebook and the Australian Human Rights Commission to notify them of our work on the Australians for Golden Dawn page. Following those e-mails we’re please to report that the page has now been closed by Facebook. The original post which we sent Facebook…
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Statement from the National Sikh Council Of Australia
The National Sikh Council Of Australia, are totally against the repeal of Section 18C proposed by the Attorney-General. In so doing he is redefining the words, vilifies and intimidates which are not in agreement with the meanings given in any English dictionary. With the amendments he has proposed, we the minority ethnic communities will be…